#968ada color: Soft violet
#968ada is rgb(150, 138, 218) in RGB and oklch(67.607% 0.11676 289.781) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
- Medium
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Amethyst
- violet-400
- Black 15%
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About #968ada
#968ada is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 67.6% lightness, 0.117 chroma and a hue of 290°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.02:1 contrast and black text 6.94:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Perrywinkle (#8f8ce7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #968ada mixed with white
Darker: #968ada mixed with black
Calmer: #968ada with less saturation
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What color is #968ada?
#968ada is soft violet. The closest named color is Soft violet. In RGB it is rgb(150, 138, 218), in HSL hsl(249, 51.95%, 69.8%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.607% 0.11676 289.781).
What colors go well with #968ada?
The complementary color of #968ada is #9c9d3f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6c97df and #b77fc4. The triadic partners are #d08052 and #37ae8c.
Is white or black text more readable on #968ada?
Black text reads better on #968ada: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.02:1 and black gives 6.94:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #968ada a warm or cool color?
#968ada is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 290 degrees, its lightness 67.6% and its chroma 0.117.